Wakeners Frond Quotes & Sayings

What if we found ourselves building something that nobody wanted? In that case what did it matter if we did it on time and on budget? — Eric Ries

Edith said that any glass that could withstand such a beating without crumbling was something to be celebrated. — Karen White

By the time your offspring have reached four and five it is far too late to be looking for schools: demand for private education is so high that children must be put down for admission not at birth but in utero, ideally before their first cells have divided. — Stephen Fry

We must act in a selfless spirit, Krishna says, without ego-involvement and without getting entangled in whether things work out the way we want; only then will we not fall into the terrible net of karma. We cannot hope to escape karma by refraining from our duties: even to survive in the world, we must act. — Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

Smiley was soaked to the skin and God as a punishment had removed all taxis from the face of London. — John Le Carre

Girls from my graduating class come into the store brandishing solitaire diamonds like Legion of Honor medals, as if they've accomplished something significant - which I guess they think they have, though all I can see is a future of washing some man's clothes stretching ahead of them. — Christina Baker Kline

She sat down again. "Oh, Dominic, love has no measure." "What?" "I mean, yes, please kiss me. — Jeanne Birdsall

You know, we've got to be responsible about our debt. We don't want the United States to ever be a dead beat, and not be able to pay its bills, either to our soldiers who are fighting or to Social Security recipients. — Claire McCaskill

A person may be totally unimaginative and have the social vision of a mole, and we still call him a decent man ... — Margaret Halsey

That was also back in the days when I thought the ice-cream man lived in his truck — Lorrie Moore